CC Smugglers started life as a busking band, formed by frontman Richie Prynne in his early twenties. He soon recruited his childhood friends Dan Edwards, Ryan Thomas and Sam Barrett who spent years honing their craft […]
A beautifully dreamy country ballad from Johanna Samuels, taken from her forthcoming EP Have A Good One, out on 26th April. We like this a lot.
This album is described as “the long-awaited follow up to The Strange’s first album ‘Nights of Forgotten Films’ from 2004. Yes 2004. The band appears intent on outdoing ‘The Blue Nile’ and can only applaud the latter’s prodigious output […]
A brilliant video here for the new single taken from Australian Kirsty Lee Akers’ latest album ‘Under My Skin’. The song matches it, with the judgemental and hypocritical nicely skewered, as they should be.
In ‘Riverland’ Mississippi serves as both a proper noun and a metaphor: there’s plenty waiting to be discovered beneath the current and along the muddy banks. Eric Brace, Peter Cooper, and Thomm Jutz are each, in […]
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